Global Patent Index - EP 0324329 A2

EP 0324329 A2 19890719 - Dual drive changer for records.

Title (en)

Dual drive changer for records.

Title (de)

Plattenwechsler mit Doppelantrieb.

Title (fr)

Changeur de disques à deux dispositifs d'entraînement.

Publication

EP 0324329 A2 19890719 (EN)

Application

EP 88870193 A 19881221

Priority

BE 8800040 A 19880113

Abstract (en)

The present invention concerns a changer for sequentially retrieving recorded information on a selected record (7) while another previously selected record (7) is being cued or played back so that records (7) may be played back without any interruption, comprising a magazine (3) for storing a plurality of records (7) along a number of planes (30, 31) and two record selections, loading, playback and unloading mechanisms (12, 13), characterized in that the operating planes of said first and second playback mechanisms (12, 13) are placed side by side parallel to each other and, upon selection aligned with a number of planes (30, 31) of the magazine (3) where records (7) are stored in order to allow any record (7) to be played back by any playback mechanisms (12, 13).

IPC 1-7

G11B 17/22

IPC 8 full level

G11B 17/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G11B 17/24 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0324329 A2 19890719; EP 0324329 A3 19891220; EP 0324329 B1 19930811; BE 1001696 A4 19900213; DE 3883198 D1 19930916; DE 3883198 T2 19931209; ES 2042804 T3 19931216; JP 2798406 B2 19980917; JP H01224971 A 19890907; US 4984228 A 19910108

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 88870193 A 19881221; BE 8800040 A 19880113; DE 3883198 T 19881221; ES 88870193 T 19881221; JP 296689 A 19890111; US 29125388 A 19881228